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last december, i wrote michelle obama a christmas card. just a mom to mom note to say thank you for caring. the first lady not only read my letter. she invited my husband and i to the white house. twass an amazing experience. but what's even more amazing is knowing that our commander in chief and first lady are thinking about families like mine every single day. so -- [applause] like i said, i'm not a political person, but i'm a mom. and if someone is there for my family and families like mine, then i'll be there for them. that's why i am so proud to introduce my fellow mom and our first lady michelle obama. >> thank you. thank you very much. with your help -- let me start. i want to start by thanking elaine. thank you so much. we are so grateful for your family's service and sacrifice. and we will always have your back. over the past few years as first lady, i have had the extraordinary privilege of traveling all across this country, and everywhere i've gone and the people i've met and the stories i've heard, i have seen the very best of
last december, i wrote michelle obama a christmas card. just a mom to mom note to say thank you for caring. the first lady not only read my letter. she invited my husband and i to the white house. twass an amazing experience. but what's even more amazing is knowing that our commander in chief and first lady are thinking about families like mine every single day. so -- [applause] like i said, i'm not a political person, but i'm a mom. and if someone is there for my family and families like mine,...
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hannity talked about michelle obama. the tape does not exist. it was a total fabrication and fox news spent hours on it. host: is rush limbaugh a hateful person? casco he says hateful things. he is a -- guest: he says hateful things. he is a successful broadcaster. he says a lot of hateful things. host: why? guest: i think it is because it is his schtick. it brings people to this radio show and they buy products. he is a very successful. i take my hat off to him as a radio talk-show host. nobody is as good as he is. caller: yes, rush limbaugh is a bad guy. what i want to talk about is the energy commission the other day passed a bill and eric cantor put a bill and that said that he was going to give line item veto power to the president. democrats were jumping all over it because they had been wanting it. they send the bills to him and the added the pipeline, for example, and they knocked down the pipeline. once they decided, we still want the pipeline, it never went back to him. they changed the whole bill. it does not go back to the president.
hannity talked about michelle obama. the tape does not exist. it was a total fabrication and fox news spent hours on it. host: is rush limbaugh a hateful person? casco he says hateful things. he is a -- guest: he says hateful things. he is a successful broadcaster. he says a lot of hateful things. host: why? guest: i think it is because it is his schtick. it brings people to this radio show and they buy products. he is a very successful. i take my hat off to him as a radio talk-show host....
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i would like to include first lady michelle obama in this toast. [applause] the president is a busy man. last year on the weekend of the correspondents' dinner, he was especially busy. [cheers and applause] but he still found time to come to our dinner. so we appreciate his presence here tonight, and we appreciate the first lady making time to be here, too. [applause] ladies and gentlemen, please raise a glass to president barack obama and first lady michelle obama. [cheers and applause] thank you. >> could someone back there please turn off the president's milk dq mic. >> great, i have got to get warmed up. i'm so in love -- god, i totally had that. seriously, guys, what am i doing here? i am the president of the united states, and i am opening for jimmy kimmel? i have the nuclear codes? why am i telling knock-knock jokes to kim kardashian? why is she famous anyway? that's it. next year we send mike. no, you are right. that is way too risky. wow, look at my hair. i really went gray. do you think anybody would notice if i just went a little darker?
i would like to include first lady michelle obama in this toast. [applause] the president is a busy man. last year on the weekend of the correspondents' dinner, he was especially busy. [cheers and applause] but he still found time to come to our dinner. so we appreciate his presence here tonight, and we appreciate the first lady making time to be here, too. [applause] ladies and gentlemen, please raise a glass to president barack obama and first lady michelle obama. [cheers and applause] thank...
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we saw both michelle obama and ohio had to events. joe biden had her first and only solo campaign event yesterday in ohio. we are seeing a lot of the presidential candidates. we're going wherever they are. host: tom tory was joining us from cleveland. meanwhile we are live in lakewood, ohio. thank you for being with us. guest: my pleasure. host: next is carolyn, democrat's line. good afternoon. caller: i am just calling to say that i am very pleased with my president. he has done all he can to work with the republicans. they will not work with him. i am from a small town. it is evident how vindictive they are. the way they did president obama, and they have not done anything. they said religion was off the table. what i have read about organism, i do not want nobody that doesn't serve god. host: republican line. caller: i am just disgusted to listen to all these lies. i just listen to biden. i would like to know -- i like the americans to know if obama is president again we're going to end up like russia. there are thousands of family
we saw both michelle obama and ohio had to events. joe biden had her first and only solo campaign event yesterday in ohio. we are seeing a lot of the presidential candidates. we're going wherever they are. host: tom tory was joining us from cleveland. meanwhile we are live in lakewood, ohio. thank you for being with us. guest: my pleasure. host: next is carolyn, democrat's line. good afternoon. caller: i am just calling to say that i am very pleased with my president. he has done all he can to...
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michelle obama and my mother come until biden, have embarked upon a program called joining forces to help mobilize private companies working hand in hand with the private sector to create 50,000 jobs thus far with a commitment to create an additional 160,000 jobs. thanks to this president, to our president, and your delegation in the post-9/11 gi bill come of veterans can get free undergraduate education at public institutions and other benefits to cover vocationally and on-the-job training and practice programs. -- apprentice programs. when it comes to mr. romney -- all right. i come to his record as it relates to veterans, there is simply no comparison. you need, and i believe this is about farming terraces in the with the fact and that's what i'm here to do -- arming citizens with the facts. i was wondering why he did not run again in massachusetts. i've never met a successful politician who did not run again. makes you think, doesn't it? the poll showed him about 15 points down at one year out. off script here. let me tell you about his record. when he became the governor of mass
michelle obama and my mother come until biden, have embarked upon a program called joining forces to help mobilize private companies working hand in hand with the private sector to create 50,000 jobs thus far with a commitment to create an additional 160,000 jobs. thanks to this president, to our president, and your delegation in the post-9/11 gi bill come of veterans can get free undergraduate education at public institutions and other benefits to cover vocationally and on-the-job training and...
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former presidents jimmy carter and first lady michelle obama is expected to speak on tuesday, september 4. wednesday, september 5, elizabeth warren, who is running for senate in massachusetts, will be making a speech. the nominating speech will be made by former president bill clinton. a vote on the nomination and a roll call of states takes place on september 5. on thursday, vice president biden speaks and president obama makes his acceptance speech. you can see that on the c-span network in you can watch it on c-span radio. go to our web page, c-span.org. back to the phones, brian in san antonio, texas is on the line. how should political conventions be changed in 2016? caller: not at all. i think the conventions are fine. somehow, we need to hear what they have to say. what bothers is the way that the media covers the convention. it is kind of horrifying. people are flipping around different channels and they are seeing that other channels are leading things out and completely cutting out the heart touching stories. it is amazing to me the baez the media has been about this. -- biase
former presidents jimmy carter and first lady michelle obama is expected to speak on tuesday, september 4. wednesday, september 5, elizabeth warren, who is running for senate in massachusetts, will be making a speech. the nominating speech will be made by former president bill clinton. a vote on the nomination and a roll call of states takes place on september 5. on thursday, vice president biden speaks and president obama makes his acceptance speech. you can see that on the c-span network in...
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obama, the first lady of the united states. on the fifth, we have president bill clinton and so many others speaking here. our great keynote speaker, the mayor of san antonio, and so many others, who will be taking to the stage to talk about the vision and the message that the president and his campaign has for the next four years. the stage and screen is behind me will allow them to deliver that message in a visually engaging way, both to the thousands of people here in the arena and to the millions who will be watching at home or online. today is really exciting for me. i started working on convention planning almost three years ago, believe it or not. and moved here, as i said, last june to oversee this process. it is hard for me to thank so many people who have worked tirelessly on this. i would like to thank first and foremost our staff, the staff of the democratic national convention committee, and our partners at the host committee here in charlotte for the incredibly hard work they did to make today and to make next wee
obama, the first lady of the united states. on the fifth, we have president bill clinton and so many others speaking here. our great keynote speaker, the mayor of san antonio, and so many others, who will be taking to the stage to talk about the vision and the message that the president and his campaign has for the next four years. the stage and screen is behind me will allow them to deliver that message in a visually engaging way, both to the thousands of people here in the arena and to the...
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democratic convention speakers include castro delivering the keynote address plus michelle obama and former president bill clinton. >> c-span, created by american's cable companies in 1979, brought to you as a public service by your tv provider. >> a heritage foundation discussion on the fense department's role in domestic disasters. the defense department's assistant secretary was there. the panel examined the historical and specific roles of the the dance department during transportation, communication, medical personnel, and search and rescue. this is an hour and a half. >> good morning. welcome to the heritage foundation. we welcome those who join us on all of these occasions on our heritage website. we are pleased to welcome those who are also joining us via c- span this morning. we would ask everybody in house to make sure that your cell phones have been turned off as we prepare to begin. we will post the program on our website within 24 hours for your future reference. our internet be worse or welcome to send questions or comments throughout our proceedings by simply he mailin
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then, first lady michelle obama and jill biden speak about making it easier for military spouses to get state professional licenses after relocating. following his primary victories in michigan and arizona, republican presidential candidate mitt romney is in dayton, ohio, for a town hall style of an this afternoon. the state is one of 10 contests up for grabs next tuesday. it is expected to get under way at about 3:00 p.m. eastern. >> " can we win with? none of them. >> none of them? >> obama just change the entire dynamic. >> look inside the new hbo movie and best-selling book to gain the inside story of what happened in the 2008 presidential campaign. >> you know the difference between a hockey mom and a pit bull? lipstick. >> sunday, with the co-authors. >> their expectation coming out of that speech was the she was an asset to the campaign and for the week or 10 days immediately after that, she was, and on the democratic side, there was a lot of concern as the mccain-palin ticket can out of the convention. people on the democratic side were sort of freaking out. >> we talk about "ga
then, first lady michelle obama and jill biden speak about making it easier for military spouses to get state professional licenses after relocating. following his primary victories in michigan and arizona, republican presidential candidate mitt romney is in dayton, ohio, for a town hall style of an this afternoon. the state is one of 10 contests up for grabs next tuesday. it is expected to get under way at about 3:00 p.m. eastern. >> " can we win with? none of them. >> none of...
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obama, and cia director david petraeus. monday, we hear from michele bachmann. tune in at noon and 10:00 p.m. eastern each day here on c-span. >> what i want people to get from the book is a better understanding of who she was, what she was like in that four- year period, and most of the books written do not have the information themselves. i happened to be there. i knew her. >> from late-1960, through 1964, former secret service agents clint hill served on the protection detail of jacqueline kennedy. >> there was no humor -- there was no tabloid stuff in there. she put me to the challenge. >> more with clint hill sunday night at 8:00 p.m. on c-span's "q&a." >> nit romney's work with bain capital has been discussed in his presidential campaign. we spoke with michael krandish and look at video where bain capital was mentioned. this was 25 minutes. >> michael kranish is the deputy bureau chief in washington, d.c., for the "boston globe." bain capital is the centerpiece of the obama campaign strategy. it has been front and cen
obama, and cia director david petraeus. monday, we hear from michele bachmann. tune in at noon and 10:00 p.m. eastern each day here on c-span. >> what i want people to get from the book is a better understanding of who she was, what she was like in that four- year period, and most of the books written do not have the information themselves. i happened to be there. i knew her. >> from late-1960, through 1964, former secret service agents clint hill served on the protection detail of...
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that is not what i mean. >> michele bachmann wants to eliminate both medicare and social security. >> that is wrong. he just made a false statement. >> can i talk please? here's the situation. we have to say this to programs to get serious. i put on the floor that let's raise the social security cap. the rabbit and it takes social security for many years. seniors will have insurance that they can retire that they have earned. on the other time, we have to attack the issue on the cost side and be willing to negotiate with pharmaceuticals. michele bachmann is ready to do that. >> these are false statements and assertions. what i have worked on is to make sure we say social security, save medicare. we have to reform. medicare is 50 years old. we have to update the way we deliver high-quality health care. we have to make sure its is there for kids who are coming. beforene knows we need a for appeared quite slowly back in just a moment. we will talk about obamacare and foreign policy and hopefully some energy policy. we will be back in just a moment. >> jim graves is here to rebut that com
that is not what i mean. >> michele bachmann wants to eliminate both medicare and social security. >> that is wrong. he just made a false statement. >> can i talk please? here's the situation. we have to say this to programs to get serious. i put on the floor that let's raise the social security cap. the rabbit and it takes social security for many years. seniors will have insurance that they can retire that they have earned. on the other time, we have to attack the issue on...
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i feel guilty now the court -- because michelle obama is campaigning about good nutrition and we were serving 2,700 pounds of chile. the truth is that that loyalty was carried on by a fellow by the name of bobbaines who after his own campaign kept his promise made way back when i was the front runner. he said i will endorse you but i have to wait to my own campaign is over. bob could have taken a duck and he did not. he stood up, came out, and he endorsed as he said he would and he fought like hell to help us turn things around. read about the same time when i was first introduced, san jeqan shaheen came on board to help me make tough decisions. i will never forget going to vfw hall in dover, the same place where bill clinton gave his last speech and paul cameron said something about -- talking about dead dogs and here is the kerrey campaign and we have this to say. [laughter] our number one supporter, demint said the reason i am supporting you is you look like the old man on the mountain. [laughter] a week later, the old man on the mounting -- this is not a good omen. a couple of day
i feel guilty now the court -- because michelle obama is campaigning about good nutrition and we were serving 2,700 pounds of chile. the truth is that that loyalty was carried on by a fellow by the name of bobbaines who after his own campaign kept his promise made way back when i was the front runner. he said i will endorse you but i have to wait to my own campaign is over. bob could have taken a duck and he did not. he stood up, came out, and he endorsed as he said he would and he fought like...
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. >> michelle obama when she first appeared on the scene. >> a fiscal conservative. >> i like her stand on immigration. she will be tough on that. >> as dahlias will be carried into the white house. >> the american people. >> the personal experience in congress. a real positive campaign from here on out. >> tuesday, the road to the white house goes through the iowa caucuses. the c-span coverage begins talking with political experts and taking your calls. later at 7:00 a.m., the caucus process and the state of the presidential race. then, at 8:00, coverage from central iowa followed by the results and the speeches of candidates. we will have live coverage of another caucus on c-span2. the c-span coverage of the iowa caucuses are available on-line 2012.span's.org/campaign >> tomorrow, the chair of the rick perry campaign will discuss their expectations in iowa. we will then hear from a house republican leader and the chair for and the newt gingrich campaign. and then we have the governor from iowa. "washington journal" takes your calls every morning starting at 7:00 a.m. eastern here on c
. >> michelle obama when she first appeared on the scene. >> a fiscal conservative. >> i like her stand on immigration. she will be tough on that. >> as dahlias will be carried into the white house. >> the american people. >> the personal experience in congress. a real positive campaign from here on out. >> tuesday, the road to the white house goes through the iowa caucuses. the c-span coverage begins talking with political experts and taking your...
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look at michele obama, is she having a great time in the white house? this is their money. he earned his money. all these hollywood stars, these movies stars, they make more than mitt romney in a year. this is over his lifetime. are you guys jealous? it makes me sick. >> we get the point. mary is on the line for democrats. good afternoon. >> hello. how're you doing? that lady was all wrong, honey. the guy was right, the one that was 54 and said it was not want to work with medicare -- medicaid for him -- it was not going to work with medicaid for him anymore. if they're going to cut medicare and privatize social security. these people had better wake up. i feel sorry for those being fooled by mitt romney and paul ryan is not good for anybody. he wants to cut social security and turn it into a voucher program. my mom was so worried about paul ryan, and she literally started crying because she now thinks medicaid and social security is going to be cut off. she is 80, but she is still afraid to i want people to wake up and read the bills before you start calling names. >> ange
look at michele obama, is she having a great time in the white house? this is their money. he earned his money. all these hollywood stars, these movies stars, they make more than mitt romney in a year. this is over his lifetime. are you guys jealous? it makes me sick. >> we get the point. mary is on the line for democrats. good afternoon. >> hello. how're you doing? that lady was all wrong, honey. the guy was right, the one that was 54 and said it was not want to work with medicare...
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obama agreed to marry me. i want to wish you happy anniversary and let you know that a year from now, we will not be celebrating it in front of 40 million people. four years ago, we went through the worst financial crisis since the great depression. millions of jobs were lost. the auto industry was on the brink of collapse. the financial system froze up. because of the resilience and the determination of the american people, we have begun to fight our way back. we have seen five million jobs in the private sector created. the auto industry has come back. housing has begun to rise. we have a lot of work to do. the question here is not where we have been but where we are going. governor romney has a perspective that says if we cut taxes, skew toward the wealthy, and roll back regulations, we will be better off. i have a different view. we have to invest in education and training. it is important to develop new sources of oil in america, change our tax code to help small businesses and companies investing in the
obama agreed to marry me. i want to wish you happy anniversary and let you know that a year from now, we will not be celebrating it in front of 40 million people. four years ago, we went through the worst financial crisis since the great depression. millions of jobs were lost. the auto industry was on the brink of collapse. the financial system froze up. because of the resilience and the determination of the american people, we have begun to fight our way back. we have seen five million jobs in...
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senator obama, you get first crack at that. >> my wife, michelle, is there and she could give you a much longer list than i do. and most of the time, i learn it by asking her. but, look, the nature of the challenges that we're going to face are immense and one of the things that we know about the presidency is that it's never the challenges that you expect. it's the challenges that you don't that end up consuming most of your time. but here's what i do know. i know that i wouldn't be standing here if it weren't for the fact that this country gave me opportunity. i came from very modest means. i had a single mom and my grandparents raised me and it was because of the help of scholarships and my grandmother scrimping on things that she might have wanted to purchase and my mom, at one point, getting food stamps in order for us to put food on the table. despite all that, i was able to go to the best schools on earth and i was able to succeed in a way that i could not have succeeded anywhere else in this country. the same is true for michelle and i'm sure the same is true for a lot of you. an
senator obama, you get first crack at that. >> my wife, michelle, is there and she could give you a much longer list than i do. and most of the time, i learn it by asking her. but, look, the nature of the challenges that we're going to face are immense and one of the things that we know about the presidency is that it's never the challenges that you expect. it's the challenges that you don't that end up consuming most of your time. but here's what i do know. i know that i wouldn't be...
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obama, that her support was clearly used in the campaign. >> i think a combination of those things has moved us forward. thanks very much to the panel. a great discussion. thank you. [applause] thanks everyone for coming. good night. >> today on "washington journal" we'll talk about the republican party and hispanic voters following the 2012 election with the hispanic steering committee chairman for mitt romney's presidential campaign and then a look at policy agenda and political goals with justin ruben. and later, a discussion on the new leadership in china and what it means for u.s./china relations. also a preview of president obama's trip to asia. "washington journal" live at 7:00 eastern on c-span. >>truman had two big puzzles in his life. the first was this is a man who got into politics having failed in many businesses as a young man. tom way to get into politics in -- the only way to get into politics was a machine. two machines. he picked up the pender gast machine, the most corrupt and often vicious machine. i said to myself, how did this happen? how could he possibly work in
obama, that her support was clearly used in the campaign. >> i think a combination of those things has moved us forward. thanks very much to the panel. a great discussion. thank you. [applause] thanks everyone for coming. good night. >> today on "washington journal" we'll talk about the republican party and hispanic voters following the 2012 election with the hispanic steering committee chairman for mitt romney's presidential campaign and then a look at policy agenda and...
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turning to obama-cameron, michelle and barack have been very kind to sam and me. we have struck up a good partnership. we talked through issues and do not need to remind each other of the basic threats that we face. but there are three things about barack that really stand out for me. -- strength, moral authority, and wisdom. strength because he has been strong when required to defend his national interests. under president obama leadership, america got osama bin laden. [applause] together with supporters of america has weakened al qaeda. the president says what he will do and he sticks to it. i will never forget the phone call on libya. he told me exactly what role in america would play in libya. he delivered his side of the bargain to the letter. we deliver our side of the bargain, too. but as all agree that the world is better off without of some of the latest. the world is better off without khaddafi, too. [applause] moral authority because he understands that the means matter every bit as much as the ends. america must do the right thing. to provide moral lea
turning to obama-cameron, michelle and barack have been very kind to sam and me. we have struck up a good partnership. we talked through issues and do not need to remind each other of the basic threats that we face. but there are three things about barack that really stand out for me. -- strength, moral authority, and wisdom. strength because he has been strong when required to defend his national interests. under president obama leadership, america got osama bin laden. [applause] together with...
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certainly his wife michelle was against the idea at first. the thing you read there from his conversation with colin powell, that theme the notion that this could be a time for him to run, and that there is a time for a candidate to run, a right time, was inflention to barack obama. he was hearing it from i -- from a lot of people. the conventional thinking would be you have only been in the senate a couple years. you need to wait your turn, wait around, get more experience and so on. what obama kept hearing from senior democrats throughout the senate and others was that, you know, that actually in the new era might not be true. that old rule might need to be thron away, and that if you stuck around the senate a long time you would be weighed down with all the votes that he took and the positions he took on controversial matters. that he was a fresh face. that the country was sick of the clintons and sick of the bushes and wanted to see something new. for that reason, coming out of that incredible storm in boston and coming out of the 206 ele
certainly his wife michelle was against the idea at first. the thing you read there from his conversation with colin powell, that theme the notion that this could be a time for him to run, and that there is a time for a candidate to run, a right time, was inflention to barack obama. he was hearing it from i -- from a lot of people. the conventional thinking would be you have only been in the senate a couple years. you need to wait your turn, wait around, get more experience and so on. what...
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michelle is probably known to you because she served from the beginning of the obama administration through february of this year as the undersecretary of defense for policy, where she was the principal adviser to the secretary of defense in the formulation of national security and defense policy. and in that capacity led the development of the defense department's new strategic guidance. michelle is well known to us here at brookings, has appeared many times, both when she was an administration spokesman, the senior at defense department official, and in her previous capacity as the cofounder of the center for a new american security, a new think tank that is doing excellent work in the field of developing national security and defense policy. she served in previous administrations as the principal deputy assistant secretary of defense for strategy and threat reduction, and she is now chair of the national security advisory group of the obama-biden reelection campaign. rich williamson, ambassador, is a non-resident senior fellow at the brookings institution, now on leave to the campaign fo
michelle is probably known to you because she served from the beginning of the obama administration through february of this year as the undersecretary of defense for policy, where she was the principal adviser to the secretary of defense in the formulation of national security and defense policy. and in that capacity led the development of the defense department's new strategic guidance. michelle is well known to us here at brookings, has appeared many times, both when she was an...
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. >> i think anybody, other than ron paul, could beat obama if the election were tomorrow. >> you can see the board retained in a virtual tie with michele bachmann -- you can see at they virtually ignored that we came in a tie with michele bachmann. they laugh because they know what he is joking about. >> there is a top tier. we have not mentioned and we should rick santorum, who did surprisingly well for the amount of money and resources he had. >> rick santorum? he did not get half of what ron paul got. he was the guy who did so bad he dropped out of the race. >> we knew coming close was not good enough. one of the young men left the room. i saw tears in his eyes when the word came we had come within a few votes of coming in second. i went into the restroom, he was throwing up. that is how deeply felt and passionate these workers were in the campaign. they carried the world on their shoulders, taking on the whole establishment, trying to change the world. what tremendous work these people did. >> this will make history. >> this does not exist in any of the campaign. [applause] >> he
. >> i think anybody, other than ron paul, could beat obama if the election were tomorrow. >> you can see the board retained in a virtual tie with michele bachmann -- you can see at they virtually ignored that we came in a tie with michele bachmann. they laugh because they know what he is joking about. >> there is a top tier. we have not mentioned and we should rick santorum, who did surprisingly well for the amount of money and resources he had. >> rick santorum? he did...
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she talked about her work on the council of women and girls, when presidentmet the and michelle obama. this is just over half an hour. >> thank you. we are pleased today to welcome a valerie jarrett, senior adviser and assistant to the president. in her role, she chairs the white house council on women and girls, and oversees the office of international government affairs and urban affairs. she has served as the co-chair of the obama-biden transition team, and was the senior adviser to the presidential campaign. before this, she was the chief executive officer of the habitat company. she has held positions in the public and private sector, including the chairman of the chicago transit board and deputy chief of staff for mayor daley. she practiced law, with two private law firms, and served as director of corporate and not-for-profit boards, including the chairman of the chicago stock exchange and the federal reserve bank of chicago. interviewing her is a host of "morning joe." her second book, which examines the role of women in the workplace, reached number one in in the new york tim
she talked about her work on the council of women and girls, when presidentmet the and michelle obama. this is just over half an hour. >> thank you. we are pleased today to welcome a valerie jarrett, senior adviser and assistant to the president. in her role, she chairs the white house council on women and girls, and oversees the office of international government affairs and urban affairs. she has served as the co-chair of the obama-biden transition team, and was the senior adviser to...
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featured speakers include mayor julianne castro and and first lady michelle obama. and thursday, vice president joe biden and president barack obama. and use our convention hub to make and share video clips. >> in the end, in the end that's what this election is about. do we participate in a politics of cynicism? or do we participate in a politics of hope. >> hope! >> john kerry callsen us to hope. john edwards calls on us to hope. i'm not talking about blind optimism, the willful ignorance that thinks health care will go away if we just don't think about it. i'm talking about something more substantial. >> count your own opinion and connect with other c-span hit earles. c-span.org/campaign2012. >> this week on "q&a," first time director ami horowitz discusses the newly released documentary film titled, "you and me." >> ami horowitz, you made a documentary, then you left your apartment one day at the new york city and somebody said something to you. what was the story? >> first of all, thank you very much for having me on. i appreciate it. we had something in common
featured speakers include mayor julianne castro and and first lady michelle obama. and thursday, vice president joe biden and president barack obama. and use our convention hub to make and share video clips. >> in the end, in the end that's what this election is about. do we participate in a politics of cynicism? or do we participate in a politics of hope. >> hope! >> john kerry callsen us to hope. john edwards calls on us to hope. i'm not talking about blind optimism, the...